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Vera-Karin Brazova

Head of Urban Policy and Strategies Unit | Ministry of Regional Development Prague, Czech Republic

Biography

Věra-Karin Brázová shapes the Czech Republic's Smart City strategy at the Ministry of Regional Development. She leads national initiatives and actively engages in EU collaborations like CapaCITIES 2.0 and the Water Sensitive City Partnership, driving sustainable urban development.

Sessions

11:20h

In Focus | SMART CITY EXPO

How Can New Economic Models Power Sustainable Urban Success?

Mariusz Sagan Lublin City Office Head of Strategy and Investor Relations Department Speaker

Vera-Karin Brazova Ministry of Regional Development Head of Urban Policy and Strategies Unit Speaker

Maria Vuorensola BusinessOulu, City of Oulu Program Manager Speaker

Danielle Duplin FreeWind Productions President Chair

Arantxa Calvera Agència Catalana de Turisme Director Speaker

#Digital Economy, #Entrepreneurship, #Innovation Hubs, #Tourism

2025-11-06 11:20 2025-11-06 12:05 Europe/Madrid How Can New Economic Models Power Sustainable Urban Success?

How can urban leaders unlock new potential to drive growth in a time when traditional economic engines are faltering? How are cities boosting entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems to create their own smart solutions? This session will showcase how cities can turn their visions for a sustainable future into tangible impact, through forecasting sustainable development, adopting innovative economic models, and identifying new drivers to advance a just and green transition.

Stage: People - First

Thu 6 11:20h - 12:05h Stage: People - First All Passes